Tsundoku: When your unread books read you back

This audio story delves into the cultural practices surrounding books and reading, exploring the fine line between collecting and hoarding. It discusses how Japanese culture values physical libraries and book ownership, contrasting it with the rise of digital reading on platforms like Kindle. The story highlights the shift in how people interact with literature, from the tactile joy of flipping through pages to the convenience of e-books, reflecting broader changes in reading habits and cultural values.